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18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760
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18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk, c. 1760. This desk is of the finest quality, made during the Chippendale period and during the reign of George III. It features a shaped veneered top with a leather writing surface above an arrangement of nine short drawers surrounding a recessed cupboard, with fluted angular corners and shaped bracket feet. The desk is in very good antique condition, showcasing a lovely rich colour and patina. It is ready for its new home, structurally sound with smooth-running drawers. Original serpentine desks from the mid-18th century are extremely rare.
Dimensions: 82.5 cm high, 124 cm wide, 54.5 cm deep.
- Similar to:Thomas Chippendale (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 48.82 in (124 cm)Depth: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hoddesdon, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9494242043292
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